Minerva Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany took a sizable lead in the Olympic pairs figure skating short program in Milano-Cortina, topping a tightly contested field ahead of Monday’s free skate.

Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin are halfway to pairs figure skating gold at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics.

Norway, Italy, the United States and Germany all added to their overall medal hauls at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday.

Former Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool football coach Jürgen Klopp enjoyed his visit to the Olympic biathlon on Tuesday and even rang the bell for the final lap. He watched the men's 4 x 7.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Germany left no doubt, again: It dominates the men's bobsled world. Johannes Lochner left no doubt, either: In his farewell season, he's going out as the most unbeatable bobsledder on the planet.

ANTERSELVA, Italy (AP) — French biathlon star Martin Fourcade and the 2014 German men's Olympic relay team are among the medalists who are scheduled to be honored Sunday during a medal reallocation ceremony at the Antholz-Anterselva Biathlon Arena at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.

Canada has beaten Germany 5-1 in the quarterfinals of the women's hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Brianne Jenner, Claire Thompson, Sarah Fillier, Blayre Turnbull and Marie-Philip Poulin scored for Canada,

Japan's Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara soared from fifth place to Olympic gold with a world-record free skate on Monday. The final day of Olympic pairs skating brought records, history and heartbreak.